Pterolophia punctigera
| Pterolophia punctigera | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Cerambycidae |
| Tribe: | Pteropliini |
| Genus: | Pterolophia |
| Species: | P. punctigera |
| Binomial name | |
| Pterolophia punctigera (Pascoe, 1865) | |
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Pterolophia punctigera is a species of longhorn beetle in the family Cerambycidae, first described by Francis Polkinghorne Pascoe in 1865.[1] It is found in Southeast Asia, particularly in Borneo, Sumatra, and Peninsular Malaysia.[2]
Distribution
Pterolophia punctigera occurs in tropical regions of Southeast Asia, including Borneo, Sumatra, and Peninsular Malaysia.[3]
Habitat
This beetle species is typically associated with tropical rainforests and may be found on decaying wood and tree bark, where adults and larvae feed.[4]
References
- ^ "longhorned beetle Pterolophia punctigera (Pascoe, 1865)". Invasive.org. Retrieved 2021-05-20.
- ^ "BioLib.cz - Pterolophia punctigera". BioLib.cz. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
- ^ "BioLib.cz - Pterolophia punctigera". BioLib.cz. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
- ^ "longhorned beetle Pterolophia punctigera (Pascoe, 1865)". Invasive.org. Retrieved 2021-05-20.